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Re: Weird email messages with "re:movie" and "re:application" in the subject line..
From: John Payne <john () sackheads org>
Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2003 13:45:54 -0400
--On Wednesday, June 25, 2003 23:37 -0400 "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb () research att com> wrote:
And I've gotten bounces from mail allegedly from me. It's not L3's fault; this particular worm forges From: lines on its email.
fault is debatable. Because forgeries are now so common, particularly in worms, why would you send these notifications to anyone other than the recipient? Let the human decide if the right thing to do is notify the sender.
Current thread:
- RE: Weird email messages with "re:movie" and "re:application" in the subject line.. Williamson, Todd (Jun 25)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: Weird email messages with "re:movie" and "re:application" in the subject line.. Steven M. Bellovin (Jun 25)
- Re: Weird email messages with "re:movie" and "re:application" in the subject line.. John Payne (Jun 26)
- Re: Weird email messages with "re:movie" and "re:application" in the subject line.. Steven M. Bellovin (Jun 26)
- Re: Weird email messages with "re:movie" and "re:application" in the subject line.. Eric Brunner-Williams in Portland Maine (Jun 26)